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To: CriticalThinking

Uh, no.

Acquaint yourself with Occams Razor. Powerful men (and even not-so-powerful ones) have let the little head do the thinking for the big head since time immemorial. The simplest explanation is usually the best.


4 posted on 11/15/2012 6:12:00 PM PST by bigbob
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To: bigbob

+1

I used Occam’s Razor as well, but I didn’t see you reference first.


9 posted on 11/15/2012 6:17:52 PM PST by WriteOn (Truth)
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To: bigbob
Acquaint yourself with Occams Razor. Powerful men (and even not-so-powerful ones) have let the little head do the thinking for the big head since time immemorial. The simplest explanation is usually the best.

Uh, yeah. Which is why espionage has exploited that fact for nearly as long. So I suppose that would be Occam's Twin-Bladed Razor in this case - both factors combine into the simplest explanation.

41 posted on 11/15/2012 10:04:27 PM PST by Charles Martel (Endeavor to persevere...)
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To: bigbob
"Acquaint yourself with Occams Razor. Powerful men (and even not-so-powerful ones) have let the little head do the thinking for the big head since time immemorial. The simplest explanation is usually the best."

What was it Rush said the other day? "Too many generals being ruled by their privates."

45 posted on 11/16/2012 2:54:38 PM PST by redhead (Brought to you by the letter "O" and the number $16,000,000,000,000)
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